GRE Word List
AMALGAM
a mixture of different elements
The meaning of the word amalgam is a mixture of different elements.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| transitory | of brief duration : temporary |
| glaze | to furnish or fit with glass |
| stoke | to poke or stir up (a fire, flames, etc.) : supply with fuel |
| frond | a large leaf (especially of a palm or fern) usually with many divisions |
| parsimony | the quality of being careful with money or resources : thrift |
| missive | a written communication : letter |
| rig | to fit out with rigging |
| addle | rotten |
| introspective | characterized by examination of one's own thoughts and feelings : thoughtfully reflective : employing, marked by, or tending to introspection |
| polity | political organization |